Sailing Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Sailing word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- DAY
- EBB
- FID
- FIX
- GAM
- GOB
- GPS
- GUY
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Sailing word list, defined
- DAY /deɪ/ · noun
- A period of twenty-four hours, especially as a unit of time reckoned from one midnight to the next. Also the part of this period during which daylight is present, as opposed to night. Related: date, period, daylight, daytime.
- EBB /ɛb/ · noun and verb
- The movement of the tide out toward the sea; more broadly, a gradual decline or fading away of something such as energy, fortune, or enthusiasm. Related: recede, decline, wane, subside.
- FID /fɪd/ · noun
- A tapered wooden or metal tool, resembling a large pointed pin, used in sailing to separate the strands of a rope when splicing and to support or secure a topmast against the lower mast. Related: pin, spike, marlinspike, tool.
- FIX /fɪks/ · verb
- To repair, mend, or restore something that is broken or not working properly; more broadly, to fasten, attach, or set something firmly in place. It also means to arrange, settle, or decide upon something such as a time, price, or date. Related: repair, mend, correct, settle.
- GAM /ɡæm/ · noun
- A 'gam' is a social gathering or school of whales at sea; in 19th-century whaling it also referred to the convivial visit exchanged between two whaling ships that met at sea. Related: pod, school, herd.
- GOB /ɡɒb/ · noun
- A gob is a large mouthful of food, or a lump of something, especially clay or mud. It can also refer to a gob of spit or phlegm. Related: mouthful, lump, clod, spat.
- GUY /ˈɡaɪ/ · noun, verb
- A man, typically an ordinary or informal one; a fellow. In some contexts, a person of a specified type or profession. Related: fellow, man, chap, gents.
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